Bob Verdi

A couple of weeks ago, Colin Montgomerie firmly planted his large foot in his large mouth. He said he couldn't wait to get a piece of Tiger Woods at September's...

When Nick Faldo attends Sunday evening's green jacket ceremony, he needn't bother wearing golf attire. Indeed, the defending Masters champion might prefer to brown-bag it, all the better to cover...

There was an unusually expectant throng framing the No. 1 tee box around 1 p.m. Thursday, a pristine day in this time capsule. Many of these patrons, as they're called...

He wants the green jacket too much. That's really it, right? "Absolutely," Greg Norman said. "Nothing in golf would mean more to me. And yes, after all the things that...

The Cubs will open their home season on Tuesday. Actor Chris O'Donnell gets to throw out the first pitch. He's from the Chicago area and has been to Wrigley Field...

It had not been a baseball classic, but for an opening act, fans seemed content to settle for the Albert and Castillo routine. So, just minutes shy of quitting time...

Everything you wanted to know but were afraid to ask about baseball '97 now that our national pastime has figured out the weather: Question: The weather? Answer: Yes, the Lords...

Is it too late to return to HoHoKam Park and start over? Arizona isn't closed, is it? This Opening Day should have been for the Cubs. The 1997 season is...

- Jerome Holtzman AL East: 1. Baltimore, 2. N.Y. Yankees, 3. Toronto, 4. Boston, 5. Detroit. AL Central: 1. Cleveland, 2. White Sox, 3. Kansas City, 4. Milwaukee, 5. Minnesota....

John Daly, a recovering alcoholic, issued a statement Sunday saying he will enter the Betty Ford Center in Rancho Mirage, Calif., effective immediately. Daly withdrew after the first round of...